Review: The Bleeder – “The life affirming story of the real Rocky Balboa”
The Bleeder, aka Chuck, is directed by Philippe Falardeau (The Good Lie). It stars Liev Schreiber (Ray Donovan), Naomi Watts (Mulholland...
Read MoreIn conversation with Maudie’s director Aisling Walsh – Live For Films
One of this year’s cinematic surprises, Maudie is one of those thematically rich indie dramas poised to move, inspire and offer food for...
Read MoreReview: Maudie -“One of the best films of the year”
Although the whole “based on a true story” label is being irritatingly overexploited by film marketing teams these days, especially in...
Read MoreLeonardo DiCaprio to play Leonardo da Vinci in new biopic
Cowabunga! Leonardo is set to play Leonardo. Should be good. Paramount have beaten Universal for the rights to Walter Isaacson’s...
Read MorePlatform Set for TIFF 2017
The third edition of the Platform programme which takes place during the 42nd Toronto International Film Festival will be shining the...
Read MoreDocumentaries, Short Cuts & Midnight Madness at TIFF 2017
A big part of the appeal of the 42nd Toronto International Film Festival will be the continued tradition of showcasing diverse...
Read MoreBorg/McEnroe takes centre court at TIFF 2017
A tennis rivalry that reached its climax at the 1980 Wimbledon Championships serves as the Opening Night Gala film at the 42nd Toronto...
Read MoreQuentin Tarantino is working on a movie about the Manson murders
It appears that Quentin Tarantino has settled on his next film project and it will be based on the Manson Family murders. This will be his...
Read MoreReview: All Eyez On Me – “No real sense of an artist or what he did”
In the 18th Century, Andean revolutionary Túpac Amaru II led a failed revolt against the Spanish rule of Peru. For his transgression, he...
Read MoreReview: Churchill and a look at the Churchill War Rooms
Churchill is the most difficult film I’ve ever reviewed. If Churchill was an entirely fictional film it would be a poor film indeed....
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